{"product_id":"book-2wqc","title":"The Repairer of Reputations","description":"He believes he is destined to rule America. Everyone else may see a very different reality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter a serious accident and a stay in an asylum, Hildred Castaigne becomes convinced that he is the rightful heir to America's Imperial Dynasty. Obsessed with power and influenced by the forbidden play *The King in Yellow*, he begins constructing a grand vision of his future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis ambitions bring him into contact with Mr. Wilde, a mysterious man who claims to repair reputations. But as Hildred's plans grow increasingly elaborate, the boundary between conspiracy and delusion begins to disappear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSet in an unsettling alternate New York, Robert W. Chambers's *The Repairer of Reputations* blends psychological horror, dystopian fiction, paranoia, and the strange mythology of *The King in Yellow*. Told through an unreliable narrator, the story forces listeners to question what is real—and what exists only inside Hildred's mind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Modern English Edition updates dated language for clearer, more natural listening while preserving the original story's events and atmosphere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHuman-narrated by Luke Meinier Dalofin, this edition brings Chambers's unsettling classic to life through a natural human performance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor listeners who enjoy weird fiction, psychological horror, dystopian stories, unreliable narrators, and the dark world of *The King in Yellow*.","brand":"Author's Republic","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":68402329944368,"sku":"BD2wqc","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/2wqc-Square-cover.webp?v=1794335633","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-2wqc","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}